Parallel Verses
King James Version
For if the truth of God hath more abounded through my lie unto his glory; why yet am I also judged as a sinner?
New American Standard Bible
But if through my lie
Holman Bible
But if by my lie God’s truth is amplified to His glory, why am I also still judged as a sinner?
International Standard Version
For if through my falsehood God's truthfulness glorifies him even more, why am I still being condemned as a sinner?
A Conservative Version
For if by my lie, the truth of God abounded to his glory, why am I also still judged as sinful,
American Standard Version
But if the truth of God through my lie abounded unto his glory, why am I also still judged as a sinner?
Amplified
But [as you might say] if through my lie God’s truth was magnified and abounded to His glory, why am I still being judged as a sinner?
An Understandable Version
But if my "lie" [i.e., as you Jews call it] would result in God's truthfulness [about you Jews] increasing the honor He receives, why am I also still judged to be a sinner [by you]?
Anderson New Testament
Yet, if the truth of God has, through my lie, been greatly advanced to his glory, why am I still judged as a sinner?
Bible in Basic English
But if, because I am untrue, God being seen to be true gets more glory, why am I to be judged as a sinner?
Common New Testament
But if through my falsehood God's truthfulness abounds to his glory, why am I still being condemned as a sinner?
Daniel Mace New Testament
"but, say you, if the veracity of God hath appeared more illustrious thro' my unfaithfulness, why then am I condemned as a sinner?
Darby Translation
For if the truth of God, in my lie, has more abounded to his glory, why yet am I also judged as a sinner?
Godbey New Testament
And if the truth of God through my falsehood abounded unto His glory, why am I still judged as a sinner?
Goodspeed New Testament
But, you say, if a falsehood of mine has brought great honor to God by bringing out his truthfulness, why am I tried for being a sinner?
John Wesley New Testament
But if the truth of God hath abounded to his glory through my lie, why am I still judged as a sinner?
Julia Smith Translation
For if the truth of God in my lying abounded to his glory; why yet am I judged as sinful?
King James 2000
For if the truth of God has more abounded through my lie unto his glory; why yet am I also judged as a sinner?
Lexham Expanded Bible
But if by my lying, the truth of God abounded to his glory, why am I also still condemned as a sinner?
Modern King James verseion
For if in my lie the truth has more abounded to His glory why am I still judged as a sinner?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
If the verity of God appear more excellent through my lie, unto his praise, why am I henceforth judged as a sinner?
Moffatt New Testament
You say, "If my perfidy serves to make the truthfulness of God redound to his glory, why am I to be judged as a sinner?
Montgomery New Testament
But if by a falsehood of mine the truthfulness of God has been made to redound to his glory, why am I still tried as a sinner?
NET Bible
For if by my lie the truth of God enhances his glory, why am I still actually being judged as a sinner?
New Heart English Bible
For if the truth of God through my lie abounded to his glory, why am I also still judged as a sinner?
Noyes New Testament
For if, through my being false, the truth of God hath been more abundantly manifested to his glory, why am I still judged as a sinner?
Sawyer New Testament
For if the truth of God abounded by my falsehood to his glory, why am I also yet judged as a sinner?
The Emphasized Bible
But, if, the truth of God, by my falsehood, hath the more abounded unto his glory, why, any longer, am, even I, as a sinner, to be judged?
Thomas Haweis New Testament
For if the truth of God by my lying hath more abundantly contributed to his glory; why am I notwithstanding judged as a sinner?
Twentieth Century New Testament
But, if my falsehood redounds to the glory of God, by making his truthfulness more apparent, why am I like others, still condemned as a sinner?
Webster
For if the truth of God hath more abounded through my lie to his glory; why yet am I also judged as a sinner?
Weymouth New Testament
If, for instance, a falsehood of mine has made God's truthfulness more conspicuous, redounding to His glory, why am I judged all the same as a sinner?
Williams New Testament
But, as you say, if the truthfulness of God has redounded to His glory because of my falsehood, why am I still condemned as a sinner?
World English Bible
For if the truth of God through my lie abounded to his glory, why am I also still judged as a sinner?
Worrell New Testament
But, if the truth of God, through my lie, abounded unto His glory, why am I also still judged as a sinner?
Worsley New Testament
"But, say you, if the truth of God hath abounded unto his glory through my falshood, why yet am I also judged as a sinner?
Youngs Literal Translation
for if the truth of God in my falsehood did more abound to His glory, why yet am I also as a sinner judged?
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Romans 3:7
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Context Readings
Crowds By The Sea
6 God forbid: for then how shall God judge the world? 7 For if the truth of God hath more abounded through my lie unto his glory; why yet am I also judged as a sinner? 8 And not rather, (as we be slanderously reported, and as some affirm that we say,) Let us do evil, that good may come? whose damnation is just.
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Cross References
1 Kings 13:26-32
And when the prophet that brought him back from the way heard thereof, he said, It is the man of God, who was disobedient unto the word of the LORD: therefore the LORD hath delivered him unto the lion, which hath torn him, and slain him, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake unto him.
2 Kings 8:10-15
And Elisha said unto him, Go, say unto him, Thou mayest certainly recover: howbeit the LORD hath shewed me that he shall surely die.
Isaiah 10:6-7
I will send him against an hypocritical nation, and against the people of my wrath will I give him a charge, to take the spoil, and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.
Matthew 26:34
Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, That this night, before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice.
Matthew 26:69-75
Now Peter sat without in the palace: and a damsel came unto him, saying, Thou also wast with Jesus of Galilee.
Acts 2:23
Him, being delivered by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, ye have taken, and by wicked hands have crucified and slain:
Acts 13:27-29
For they that dwell at Jerusalem, and their rulers, because they knew him not, nor yet the voices of the prophets which are read every sabbath day, they have fulfilled them in condemning him.
Romans 3:4
God forbid: yea, let God be true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mightest be justified in thy sayings, and mightest overcome when thou art judged.
Romans 9:19-20
Thou wilt say then unto me, Why doth he yet find fault? For who hath resisted his will?
Genesis 37:8-9
And his brethren said to him, Shalt thou indeed reign over us? or shalt thou indeed have dominion over us? And they hated him yet the more for his dreams, and for his words.
Genesis 37:20
Come now therefore, and let us slay him, and cast him into some pit, and we will say, Some evil beast hath devoured him: and we shall see what will become of his dreams.
Genesis 44:1-14
And he commanded the steward of his house, saying, Fill the men's sacks with food, as much as they can carry, and put every man's money in his sack's mouth.
Genesis 50:18-20
And his brethren also went and fell down before his face; and they said, Behold, we be thy servants.
Exodus 3:19
And I am sure that the king of Egypt will not let you go, no, not by a mighty hand.
Exodus 14:5
And it was told the king of Egypt that the people fled: and the heart of Pharaoh and of his servants was turned against the people, and they said, Why have we done this, that we have let Israel go from serving us?
Exodus 14:30
Thus the LORD saved Israel that day out of the hand of the Egyptians; and Israel saw the Egyptians dead upon the sea shore.
1 Kings 13:17-18
For it was said to me by the word of the LORD, Thou shalt eat no bread nor drink water there, nor turn again to go by the way that thou camest.